Bangkok, March 10 -- The Thai government will be relentless in its push for gender equality by eliminating gender-biased laws and tackling domestic violence, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has said.

In her speech to mark International Women's Day, Paetongtarn thanked those who have worked to combat discrimination, shift societal norms, and expand opportunities for Thai women. She expressed her belief that women can assume leadership roles in all fields and achieve their dreams without their gender being an obstacle.

The PM acknowledged challenges persist, including gender-based violence, societal expectations rooted in patriarchy, an emphasis on women's appearance over their capabilities, and domestic violence. She called for col...